Create Space Action Webinars

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Next webinar: The massive impact of microaggressions in advertising.

Following the launch of the Create Space Report and Action Plan, ACA is hosting a series of webinars to provide both members and non-members with additional support as they address the first three priority Create Space actions – those focused on gender inequity, mental health and microaggressions.

Recordings are available for ACA members to rewatch. Follow the prompts below to access.

About the online events

Each workshop will bring together expert speakers to share practical suggestions on how to implement the steps outlined in the Create Space Action Plan. 

Our guest speakers, all experts in their field, will also answer any questions members have, sharing additional resources to encourage momentum.

Phase two of the Create Space Action Plan is due for release in April 2023, and the census will be re-run at the end of this year.

 

Action webinar 3: The massive impact of microaggressions

Tuesday 4 April 2023, 12:15pm-1:00pm AEST

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This webinar will bring together inclusion experts and industry leaders to demonstrate how to implement action #3 from the Create Space Action Plan: addressing microaggressions for everyone in the ad industry to thrive, but particularly marginalised groups.

Include-Empower CEO Felicity Menzies and our panel will analyse the most common forms of microaggressions, providing practical strategies for reducing their incidence at work and their impact on engagement, performance and retention.

Sheryl Marjoram

CEO of DDB Group Sydney

Michael McConville

Global CEO of Cummins&Partners

Felicity Menzies

CEO and Principal Consultant at Include-Empower

Kiranpreet Kaur Dhillon

Founder & Lead Strategist at 42North

Moderator:
Hannah Sturrock

National Head of Engagement and D&I Lead, ACA

 

 

Action webinar 2: Improving the experience of employees with mental health challenges

Thurs 27 October 2022, 10:00am – 11:00am AEDT

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This webinar will focus on de-stigmatising mental health conversations at work and the importance and logistics of training people in mental health first aid.

Katherine Newton

Chief Executive Officer, RUOK?

ANDY WRIGHT

Co-Chair,
Mentally Healthy

Hannah Sturrock

National Head of Engagement and D&I Lead, ACA

MODERATOR:
Rose Herceg

President WPP Australia and New Zealand, Chair of ACA D&I Committee

ACTION WEBINAR 1: IMPROVING THE EXPERIENCE AND RETENTION OF WOMEN

Tues 18 October 2022, 10:00am – 11:00am AEDT

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This webinar will share strategies for designing and implementing gender-neutral parental leave policies, measuring and addressing gender pay gaps, and becoming an employer of choice for female talent.

 

Dr Janin Bredehoeft

Research and Analytics Executive Manager at Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA)

Jessie Yu

DEI Account Manager, Work180

Hannah Sturrock

National Head of Engagement and D&I Lead, ACA

MODERATOR:
Gavin McLeod

Chief Creative Officer, CHEP Network